“We sent our photographer Becca Lemire to the most glamourous NYE party in Toronto to snap pics and survey the vivacious crowd on what their big resolutions are for 2012. From curbing one’s poutine habits to changing the world, here is what partygoers had to say about the year ahead.
“No New Years resolutions – every day should be a day to find something to change” – Gail McInnes”
If we had to nominate a spokesperson in this town to promote local fashion, it would be a no-brainer to suggest Gail McInnes. The exuberant gal about town is always a comforting go-to when party chit-chat starts to get lame-o. Although Gail was seen throughout the ten days, here she fills us in on her last night out and naturally it involves a glamorous look and a bottle of Patron.
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What are you most looking forward to at LGFW?
Seeing all the most amazing people I know all in one space.
Describe your personal style using three adjectives:
Flirty, retro, feminine.
What’s one piece of your wardrobe you absolutely can’t live without?
My long fingerless gloves.
If you were an Olympus-dwelling fashion god, what trend would you bring back?
Big 80′s-style perms.
Tell us about your favorite street in the world to go shopping on.
Naturally, my home town of Glasgow – Sauchiehall Street! Fantastic shopping. Best accents. Great clothes.
Fill in the blank: __________ is a trend I can live without.
Harem pants are a trend I can live without.
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By Olga Barsky
“While the Canadian fashion industry is bursting at the seams with talent, the rest of the world sometimes seems loathe to appreciate it. Enter Amanda Brugel and Gail McInnes, founders of the first ever showroom housing exclusively Canadian fashions – The Style Box . Fusing together their unique backgrounds – Amanda is an accomplished actor with credits that include CBC’s MVP and Paradise Falls, while Gail has over 12 years of experience managing and promoting Canada’s top fashion talent-there’s nobody who is better attune to the needs of each industry.”
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